I had a flexible cystoscopy - in 2023 - without any form of pain relief - no "gel" and definitely no Entenox - I was in so much pain during the procedure that I almost blacked out !! The results were ...
Discussion in Talk about your impairment - 14 Feb 2025
I have a disability and work full time. My employer agreed to my working compressed hours more than two years ago, I have Friday off so I have a three day weekend. This working pattern has made a ...
Discussion in Work and employment - 12 Jan 2023
Hi All, In April 2023 I had a heart attack which resulted in in 3 stents being fitted I was off work roughly 6 weeks , June 2023 diagnosed with stage 3 chronic kidney disease. I submitted a flexible ...
Discussion in Work - 3 Feb 2025
Do you know where can I buy 10x200mm flexible plastic straws for my disabled daughter, for medical need?
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 12 Aug 2019
Hi. I currently get carers allowance and have done since January 2021 when I stopped working as a part time teacher. I have an opportunity to do supply work from September but the hours will ...
Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 27 May 2021
Discussion in Work - 19 Dec 2025
I have to have one on Friday and I am absolutely bricking it. Anyone had one?
Discussion in Rare, invisible, and undiagnosed conditions - 1 Nov 2021
I have requested flexible working and reasonable adjustments under the Equality Act due to extreme GAD. I’ve worked for my employer for over 5 years, the last two in a London based role, working ...
Discussion in Work - 22 Jan 2026
I work from home in Customer Service. I made my employer aware of my ADHD immediately. They have put some reasonable allowances in place for me which had helped. However although I need the pay of ...
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 1 Jun 2023
I am supporting a friend of mine who has submitted a flexible work request to her Manager and had it refused. She has a long standing mental health condition and an eating disorder for which she has ...
Discussion in Work and employment - 11 Dec 2020
